Mary Lou Retton Quotes
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We were five kids at home, and my mother and grandmother ensured that we all had a very grounded upbringing in Madras. Even in school, I never used to tell anyone that my dad was an actor.
Mahesh Babu -
Being American and being an outsider at the same time, it's a perspective I often bring to a character.
Aasif Mandvi -
I can't take the theater side out of myself.
Laura Bell Bundy -
I want to make sure the fine-dining restaurant has a clientele who is local as much as tourists and foodies.
Daniel Boulud -
The conventional wisdom is that if you are gay, you cannot play the romantic straight lead in a movie.
Ian Mckellen -
I love an underdog. No, I don't necessarily mean the cartoon. I mean like David, as in Goliath, or the Bears, as in The Bad News Bears.
Nancy Lublin
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The good poet sticks to his real loves, those within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.
Karl Shapiro -
Ideas are all around me. If I wasn't interested in them myself, I don't think anyone else would be either.
Jackie Collins -
The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
Balthazar Getty -
'The Old Social Classes and the Revolutionary Movement in Iraq,' by Hanna Batatu. Few may wish to take on this massive, obscure work, but it changed my life, and I love it.
Adam Davidson -
I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
Vernon Wells -
Leather accents on pieces make it fun and spices up an outfit.
Rachel Bilson
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Of course, no one wants to ban the vote. Voting should remain available for sporting and recreational purposes. But certain types of votes clearly should be curtailed - 'assault votes,' for example, in which the only purpose of the vote is to harm others.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Americans should never believe, even incorrectly, that one's criminal activity will go unpunished simply because it was committed on behalf of a corporation.
Sally Yates -
I was reading about all of these medical and psychological experimental programs that the government and various intelligence agencies had run throughout the 20th century. Any book you can read on that, there's some really horrifying and fascinating stuff that goes on there.
Caitlin Kittredge -
I didn't want to do movies with hundreds of camels crossing the desert followed by tanks and this and that.
Garry Marshall -
When I was born, my parents - my mother especially - couldn't come to terms with that fact that they had another baby girl. I know these stories in detail because every time a guest visited, or there was a gathering, they repeated this story in front of me that how I was the unwanted child.
Kangana Ranaut -
There is no way to prosperity, prosperity is the way.
Wayne Dyer
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The majority of the cocoa that we eat, it is actually produced by young kids which are being enslaved in the plantations of the Ivory Coast. Ivory Coast is the largest producer of cocoa.
Loretta Napoleoni -
I always loved television. I always loved movies.
Dave Annable -
I really believe in the idea of the future.
Zaha Hadid -
I have grown up but that should be a positive thing. When you look at a photo album it's lovely to remember being so young but it's also good to know you grew up!
Jenny Agutter -
I've been nailing 99 percent of what I do in practice and that gave me the confidence to do what I did out there, ... I had a whole summer of hard work, I trained hard, and it paid off so I'm happy.
Sasha Cohen -
Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing the Olympics.
Mary Lou Retton